Position Announcement
Cryospheric Scientist
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
Information about the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory is available at:
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/
For more information, please contact:
Arnold Gordon
Email: agordon [at] ldeo.columbia.edu
The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) of Columbia University seeks
applicants for a junior research position in cryospheric sciences. The
ideal applicant should have a strong background in observational,
experimental, and/or modeling studies of snow, glacial and/or sea ice,
particularly related to the understanding of the response of cryospheric
systems to changing climate conditions. Consideration will be given to
applicants whose research interests complement LDEO's existing strengths in
cryospheric research, which include polar ocean and climate physics,
ecosystems, paleoclimate studies, remote sensing, and airborne geophysics.
A Ph.D. is required.
Screening of applicants will begin on Friday, 1 December 2006. Applicants
should send a cover letter specifying "Search Number LD 670 060 032",
curriculum vitae (please include e-mail address), a statement of research
interests, and contact details of five references to:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
Department of Human Resources
Palisades, NY 10964
Applicants may also submit this information by e-mail (with "Search Number
LD 670 06 032" in the subject line) to:
E-mail: personnel [at] admin.ldeo.columbia.edu
For more information, please contact:
Arnold Gordon
Email: agordon [at] ldeo.columbia.edu